Position Highlights
- Competitive Compensation: Pay: $30–$33 per hour (Based on experience)
- Flexible Scheduling: Promote work-life balance with adaptable work hours.
- 4-day work week.
- 24-hour gym access for you and your family.
- $1000 for CEU Reimbursement per year (Full- Time Employees)
- Professional Development: Unlimited MedBridge education + 1 Education PTO day per year
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) plans, three weeks of Paid Time Off with the ability to roll a week into the next year.
- Supportive Work Environment: Collaborative team culture focused on clinical excellence and career advancement.
Position Summary
The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) provides skilled physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist and in accordance with physician orders. This role supports patient recovery by delivering high-quality therapeutic interventions while ensuring compliance with all clinical, documentation, and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver skilled physical therapy services to patients with injuries, disabilities, or functional limitations.
- Implement treatment plans including therapeutic exercise, functional training, modalities, and patient education.
- Accurately document daily treatments and patient progress in compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and regulatory guidelines.
- Monitor patient responses and report significant changes to the Physical Therapist and referring physician.
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs to support independence and recovery.
- Maintain a safe, professional, and patient-centered clinical environment.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- Active PTA license/registration in the state of practice.
- Experience treating acute and chronic conditions preferred.
- Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed to meet patient care demands.
- Proficiency in English (additional languages a plus).
HSSM is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values and encourages diversity.